Akkermansia muciniphila Alleviates Dextran Sulfate Sodium (DSS)-Induced Acute Colitis by NLRP3 Activation
Siwen Qu, Lina Fan, Yadong Qi, Chaochao Xu, Yingying Hu, Shujie Chen, Wei Liu, Weili Liu, Jianmin Si
Abstract
The gut microbiota and host immune response interaction influences the progression of intestinal inflammatory disease. As a well-recognized next-generation probiotic, Akkermansia muciniphila has been proved to play a crucial role in the progression of colitis, but its underlying mechanism remains inconclusive.
Topics & Concepts
Akkermansia muciniphilaAkkermansiaColitisImmune systemImmunologyMicrobiologyMedicineBiologyGut floraBacteriaLactobacillusGeneticsGut microbiota and healthHelicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studiesProbiotics and Fermented Foods